“Pompom, the Sea Slug Bunny” by Patrícia Araújo and Mariana Martins has been released worldwide. This vibrant, 24-page children’s book tells the story of Pompom, a unique and magical sea creature living in the crystal city of Crystalia. A 5-year-old sea slug bunny, Pompom is excited that her parents will soon have another child, but when her baby brother Cookie is born, she finds herself feeling pangs of jealousy and worrying about her place in the family.
This delightful, beautifully illustrated book draws young audiences into a world of unique aquatic creatures with magical abilities, all powered by the crystals that surround their home under the sea. Pompom is living a happy life with her parents and the other sea creatures of Crystalia, and is surprised when her baby brother’s arrival fills her with dread – a common issue for young children welcoming new siblings into their families.
By offering valuable lessons through this adorable story, the authors show readers that new brothers and sisters are nothing to worry about! Through Pompom and her loving parents, the story reminds kids that love multiplies as families grow, and that a new sibling won’t diminish the attention and care they receive.
By the end of this encouraging, hopeful children’s book, Pompom has a new perspective on being a big sister, learns about taking care of the environment, and earns her crystal power to spread happiness and warmth.
Full of wonderful illustrations, endearing characters, and important lessons for soon-to-be big sisters and brothers, this introduction to Pompom and the city of Crystalia is the first of many adventures to come.
Pompom, the Sea Slug Bunny (ISBN: 9781963844627) can be purchased through retailers worldwide, including Barnes and Noble and Amazon. The paperback retails for $15.90 and the ebook retails for $2.99. Review copies and interviews are available upon request.
From the back cover:
Pompom is a 5-year-old sea slug bunny who lives under the sea, in a city of crystals, Crystalia. In this first story, Pompom is going to have a little brother, Cookie! Very excited, Pompom starts to prepare everything for her brother’s arrival… and makes him a special gift. One night, Pompom’s mother goes to the hospital and her brother Cookie is born! But Pompom becomes thoughtful and a little jealous… “What now? Who is going to play with me? …So, her father talks to her and helps her cope with the situation. It is then that Azura appears, a sea angel, who gives Pompom something very special…
About the authors:
Patrícia is a professor and researcher in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Gamification, holding a Ph.D. in Informatics Engineering. She greatly enjoys helping her students achieve academic success and sometimes even personal success.
A fervent reader of Mystery Novels, she also enjoys reading children's stories to her own children and other children in the family. She has always had the desire to write stories, having already written in her adolescence, in addition to short stories, a novel as a school project, and a small thriller. Inspired by playing with her youngest son, the idea to create a very cute character, a sea slug bunny, and write a collection of books based on that character arose.
In addition to wanting to show captivating scenarios and characters for children with something magical associated, she seeks to give them positive teachings through the books, based on current life problems.
Mariana works in the field of Industrial Quality Management, holding degrees in Microbiology and Quality Engineering. For several years she has been a volunteer at an association for sick children, with the mission of fulfilling their dreams. She has a passion for writing and has been writing poetry since her teenage years, even having a web page of her own. Her passion for writing and love for children have always been present in her life philosophy. Therefore, when she was challenged by Patrícia, a long-time friend, to write this collection of books, she dove headfirst into this adventure filled with magic and reality. Her goal is for children to feel that the book's character, Pompom, understands and helps them with their daily difficulties, while at the same time transporting them to a magical world that represents Life.
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